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Why Cybersecurity at Bay Path University?

Our program is designed to set graduates up for immediate success within the industry, by leveraging today’s cutting-edge technology and real-world scenarios, it is the perfect blended hybrid of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics. The degree focuses on areas such as; white-collar crime investigations, forensic acquisition, chain-of-custody, evidence handling, network intrusions, mobile forensics, malware/ phishing identification, insider threat, and how to apply security measures to ensure Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of data to ultimately learning on how to protect the digital assets of an organization.

Cybersecurity is growing three times faster than information technology jobs overall and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics between 2012 to 2022 a 37% surge is expected far outpacing the overall job rate in the industry. U.S. News and World Report project a 36.5% growth through 2022 as an Information Security Analysis. Market research firm Frost & Sullivan predict there will be 1.8 million unfilled cybersecurity positions by 2022. Women in cyber are a necessity.

Degree Info

4+1 Bachelors to Masters Option

Bay Path offers a fantastic opportunity for our Residential College students to continue on to our graduate program in Cybersecurity Management. Known as our 4 +1 program, you can earn your Bachelors and Masters degree in 4 years--saving you time and money. Ask your admission counselor for more details.

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$250,000 Grant Awarded

A group of regional partners, led by Bay Path, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Mass. Technology Collaborative for a pilot program titled ‘Engaging Student Interns in Cybersecurity Audits with Smaller Supply Chain Companies to Develop Experience for Entry-level Positions While Improving the Cybersecurity Ecosystem in Massachusetts.’